Example sentences of "at [noun pl] [pers pn] [verb] been [adj] " in BNC.

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1 However , we recognise that the church has not always been democratic and that at times we have been insensitive to violations of basic human rights even within the church .
2 At times it has been acrimonious to an extreme and very public .
3 But at times it 's been hard to ignore that sinking feeling that what we 've been witnessing is another case of gradual rock'n'roll suicide , that what we 're about to experience is the possible self-destruction of not just one individual but a whole band .
4 People I have worked with I 've identified as having problems that I can see some sort solution to in terms , for instance , of hospital treatment erm at times I 've been unable to erm to do that because the Act is very difficult to work round erm and in retrospect I 'm very
5 It had felt like a game of hide-and-seek , and Shiona , though at times she had been terrified of losing him , had thoroughly enjoyed the drive .
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